Elvis History Blog
2017 Elvis Blog Archives
by Alan Hanson
Links to the 2017 blogs are listed chronologically below. To access the blogs by subject, use the button bar at left.
January 2017
Entry #324: Linda Thompson's Autobiography Reveals Elvis the Man, Not the Myth
Entry #325: From Munich to Paris … Elvis' Fun-filled Army Furlough in 1959
February 2017
Entry #326: The USS Potomac … Elvis Presley's Gift to St. Jude's Hospital
Entry #327: Nancy Sinatra … Elvis Presley's Leading Lady in Speedway
March 2017
Entry #328: "Elvis Presley's Memphis": New Graceland Entertainment Complex Opens
Entry #329: An Elvis Statue in the US Capitol? Mississippi Is Thinking About It
April 2017
Entry #330: Don't Be Fooled By "Fake Elvis History News"
Entry #331: Elvis' Paramount Screen Test Opened Hollywood's Doors in 1956
May 2017
Entry #332: "All Shook Up" … Elvis' Blockbuster 1957 Single
June 2017
Entry #334: Elvis Presley and the History of "White Trash" in America
Entry #335: In 1956 Elvis Made National News When He Bit a Reporter's Hand
July 2017
Entry #336: Red Robinson Shared Memories of Elvis' 1957 Show in Vancouver B.C.
Entry #337: Author Fred Beauford Recalled Army Service with Elvis Presley
August 2017
Entry #338: From King Creole to G.I. Blues: Keeping Elvis Alive in Hollywood
Entry #339: Reader Rant About Colonel Parker Raises Issues on Presley Sources
September 2017
Entry #340: "Elvis Presley: A Boy From Tupelo" … How the Music Converged in Elvis
Entry #341: Return of Elvis' Baby Grand Piano Recalls Many Stories of Graceland
October 2017
Entry #342: "Suspicious Minds" … The Making of Elvis' Last #1 Record
Entry #343: Elvis Presley, Garth Brooks, and "The Dance"
November 2017
Entry #344: Millie Perkins: Elvis' Girlfriend in Wild in the Country
Entry #345: "Elvis and the Big Beat": Analyzing Elvis in The New York Post in 1956
December 2017
Entry #346: The Great Elvis Presley Merchandise Flood of 1956
